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Alison Marie Vacca
Columbia University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
606 W 122nd Street
Knox Hall 418
New York NY 10027
United States
Sub Areas
7th-13th Centuries
Armenian Studies
Historiography
Islamic Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Armenia
Islamic World
Anatolia
Azerbaijan
The Levant
Specialties
Umayyad And Abbasid Armenia
Gender
Islamic Historiography
Education
PhD | 2013 | Near Eastern Studies | University of Michigan
BA | 2005 | History, Religious Studies, Interntl Studies | Nazareth College
Abstracts
"A Glory to Islam": Armenia and the Frontiers of the Islam Towards an Islamic Arminiya: Qur’anic Exegesis and the Sectarian Milieu Local élites in Armīniya in the Umayyad and early ‘Abbāsid Periods “The Year of the Fire”: Muḥammad b. Marwān, the Second fitna, and the Churches of Naxčawan and Xram Connectivity and Power in Caliphal Armenia and Albania The Women and the Foreigners of Abbasid Armenia, a Study of Sasna Crer